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Central City Opera House (Central City, Colo.)

 Organization

Biography

__ __ __Work cat.: The glory that was gold, 1992: t.p. (Central City Opera House) p. vii (built in 1878 in Central City, Colo.)

Biography

Central City Opera House is given to the University of Denver by the McFarlane family in 1932 (Ida Kruse McFarlane, Professor of English at DU, good friends with Anne Evans). The CCOHA was administered as a non-profit corporation during this time.

Sources

Breck, From the Rockies to the World, 1997, 126.

Found in 1068 Collections and/or Records:

Russell Swann

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0062.0018.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Russell Swann, an actor who performed with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1930-1969

Ruth Carron, 1965

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0039.0007.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Ruth Carron, a mezzo-soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera in the operas ''Manon'' and ''Lakme.''

Dates: 1965

Sam Jaffe Head Shot

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0049.0018.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Sam Jaffe, an actor who performed with the Central City Opera in ''The Lark.''

Dates: 1930-1969

Sam Jaffe in ''A Doll's House'', 1937

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0049.0018.00002
Abstract

Sam Jaffe, an actor who performed with the Central City Opera, appears in the opera ''A Doll's House.''

Dates: 1937

Sam Jaffe in ''A Doll's House'', 1937

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0049.0018.00003
Abstract

Sam Jaffe, an actor who performed with the Central City Opera, appears in the 1937 opera ''A Doll's House.''

Dates: 1937

Sandra Darling, 1965

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0043.0005.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Sandra Darling, a coloratura soprano singer from the New York City Opera who performed with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1965

Sandra Darling, 1965

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0043.0005.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Sandra Darling, a coloratura soprano singer fron the New York City Opera who performed with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1965

Sarah Fleming, 1959

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0045.0004.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Sarah Fleming, a soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera as Rosalinda in the 1959 production of ''Die Fledermaus.''

Dates: 1959

Sarah Fleming, 1959

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0045.0004.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Sarah Fleming, a soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera as Rosalinda in the 1959 production of ''Die Fledermaus.''

Dates: 1959

Sarah Fleming, 1959

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0045.0004.00003
Abstract

Portrait of Sarah Fleming, a soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera as Rosalinda in the 1959 production of ''Die Fledermaus.''

Dates: 1959

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